Joint Programmes (Bachelor level)

Increase your job oppor­tu­nities with future employers!

Joint programme application

Admission period: March

Eligi­bility

Joint programmes are designed for inter­na­tional students who would like to gain degrees from both their local university and Karelia University of Applied Sciences (Double Degree programmes) or from Karelia University of Applied Sciences (Artic­u­lation programmes). Joint programmes are offered at Bachelor levels in Inter­na­tional Business, Indus­trial Management, Infor­mation and Commu­ni­cation Technology, Energy and Environ­mental Engineering.

To attend the Joint programmes at Karelia University of Applied Sciences, students should make sure that their home university has signed Joint programme agree­ments with Karelia University of Applied Sciences.

To make sure that your studies are eligible to the Joint programme appli­cation in question, please contact your home university teachers-in-charge.

Applying

Fill in the appli­cation link for:

  • Joint programme in Inter­na­tional Business
  • Joint programme in Indus­trial Management
  • Joint programme in Infor­mation and Commu­ni­cation Technology
  • Joint programme in Energy and Environ­mental Engineering

Students applying for Joint programs, as recom­mended by Karelia University of Applied Sciences partner univer­sities, shall submit their appli­ca­tions to Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Appli­cation time is March yearly for Fall entrance, accom­panied by the documents listed below.

1. An appli­cation of admission in English

2. A photocopy of passport

3. Official Transcripts (with English trans­lation) of courses from all university years, with official stamps (Students must receive the minimum pass grade from all their courses in relation to their own university grading system);

4. TOEFL/IELTS/CEFR/PTE Academic certifi­cates (Insti­tu­tional TOEFL 500 scores, IELTS levels at 5.5 or B2 EU levels, PTE 59-75, and above) or SAT test results. 

Karelia University of Applied Sciences Desig­nated Insti­tu­tional Code for SAT test results is 7782 – Use this code when you want your test scores to be sent to Karelia UAS. 

 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing minimum 500 points 
– Reading Test 
– Writing and Language Test 
Math minimum 500 points 

The lowest accepted SAT test result is 1000 points. 

Karelia University of Applied Sciences appli­cation form will be opened in due time. You need to upload all of the above required documents to your appli­cation. For further infor­mation, please contact to Karelia University of Applied Sciences Admission Services at [email protected]

Student selection criteria

Students, who are recom­mended by their university (Karelia University of Applied Sciences partner university), and meet with Karelia University of Applied Sciences admission require­ments, shall be granted admission for the program. 

They shall enroll in Karelia University of Applied Sciences in the desig­nated academic year.

Tuition fee and special issues

For more infor­mation about tuition fee for Karelia University of Applied Sciences Joint programmes, students should contact their home university teachers-in-charge or Karelia University of Applied Sciences Admission Services at [email protected]

Karelia University of Applied Sciences Joint program tuition fee refund is under Karelia’s updated policies concerning special tuition fee issues.


Joint Programmes (Bachelor level)

in Inter­na­tional Business, Indus­trial Management, Infor­mation and Commu­ni­cation Technology, and Energy and Environ­mental Engineering.

Onsite

  • 2+ 2 (2 years at your university and 2 years at Karelia University of Applied Sciences) for Indus­trial Management, Infor­mation and Commu­ni­cation Technology programmes 
  • 2 + 1.5 (2 years at your university and 1.5 years at Karelia University of Applied Sciences) for Inter­na­tional Business programme
  •  3 + 1 (3 years at your university and 1 year at Karelia University of Applied Sciences) for Degree Programme in Energy and Environ­mental Engineering

Info

Increase your job oppor­tu­nities with future employers by studying Joint programmes from Karelia University of Applied Sciences and partner univer­sities! You also can

• Increase the depth of your study, knowledge, practical skills with access to Karelia University of Applied Sciences teachers and their excellences

• Gain valuable inter­na­tional and inter­cul­tural experi­ences with Karelia University of Applied Sciences 

• Practise your internship in Karelia University of Applied Sciences partner companies

• Find jobs in Finland after graduation

Target audience

In order to attend Joint programmes at Karelia University of Applied Sciences, students should make sure that their univer­sities have signed Joint programme agree­ments with Karelia University of Applied Sciences.

Avail­ability

Students applying for Joint programmes, as recom­mended by their own university, shall submit their appli­ca­tions to Karelia University of Applied Sciences within March for Fall entrance yearly.

Choose your programme

Indus­trial Management

The four-year degree gives you strong expertise in intel­ligent production, sales, product and service life cycle management, and in team and project leadership. The major inter­na­tional business partners of our university partic­ipate actively in the training. 

information and communication

Infor­mation and Commu­ni­cation Technology

Degree in Infor­mation and Commu­ni­cation Technology (ICT) provides you with a wide knowhow for working on the ICT field in Finland.

Inter­na­tional Business

The Degree Programme in Inter­na­tional Business enables you to develop expertise required in global business. The main focus of the studies is on inter­na­tional marketing as a part of successful business. 

Energy and Environ­mental Engineering

Energy and Environ­mental Engineering courses are INVEST Special­ization Studies at Karelia University of Applied Sciences. Structure of studies consists of 30 ECTS in Autumn semester and 30 ECTS onsite in Spring semester.

Inter­ested? Contact for more info

Kha Trinh (Katri) Truong
Global Education Officer
+358 504730750 (WhatsApps, Viber, Zalo, Skype)
[email protected]
www.karelia.fi